Events

We are pleased to announce that PowerForward DuPage will be holding its 24th Annual Golf Outing on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the Bloomingdale Golf Club located at 181 Glen Ellyn Road in Bloomingdale, IL. Registration will open at 7:00…

To commemorate National Electrical Safety Month each May, The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), spearheads an annual campaign to educate key audiences about the steps that can be taken to reduce the number of electrically related fires, fatalities, injuries, and…

On Wednesday, April 28th, over 760 attendees virtually gathered to hear from suburban business and community leaders, with a special keynote presentation given by Rick Bayless, Chef & Owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago. Welcome remarks were given by DuPage…

Wednesday, April 28th 8:00 – 9:30 AM CST Join PowerForward DuPage and other local leaders as we virtually come together on Wednesday, April 28th for the DuPage County Regional Business Outlook, featuring Keynote Presentation Rick Bayless Chef/Owner | Frontera Grill …

On Friday, February 26th, over 500 attendees virtually gathered to hear the latest forecasts and predictions from suburban business and community leaders. Michael Cassa, President & CEO of the Downers Grove Economic Development Corporation led the first panel, which focused…

The 2021 PowerForward DuPage Scholarship Application is available and this year, (5) $1,500 scholarships will be awarded. PowerForward DuPage is proud to provide college tuition assistance to the children of IBEW Local 701 members and signatory contractors. IBEW Local 701…

On Tuesday, March 2nd and Wednesday, March 3rd, the Construction Safety Council will be holding their 2021 Safety Conference & Expo but this annual gathering of the local construction industry will be held in a new VIRTUAL format. (2) half-days…

  On Wednesday January 20th, please join us for the 2021 State of the County Address, featuring DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin. Greg Bedalov, President & CEO of Choose DuPage, along with local business leader and managing partner of…

Naper Lights, the Naperville Sunrise Rotary’s annual lighting display extravaganza, is enjoying its second year on Water Street and adjacent Jaycees Park. As the 2020 Illumination Sponsor for Naper Lights, PowerForward DuPage was proud to once again assist the planning…

The IBEW Local 701 hosts a Christmas party for the members and their families every year and decided 2020 would be no exception. Preparations were made to host the annual celebration outdoors as a ‘drive-thru’ party, complete with individually wrapped…